Production Associate

Arconic • Alcoa, TN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Arconic is currently in search of Production Associate to join our Rolled Products North America (RPNA) division based in Alcoa, TN . At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization. Job Summary: Production Associates operate various manufacturing equipment in conjunction with the production efforts for our aluminum products. To be successful in this role, a Production Associate will have good people skills, be teachable, and be flexible to adjust as business needs adjust.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3 or more years of consistent work experience.
• Willing and able to work rotating or swing shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability and willingness to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree, two-year technical degree, or bachelor’s degree.
• 5 or more years of consistent experience.
• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, budgets and cost control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods.
• Understanding of the customer/supplier relationship and ability to build consensus is vital.
• Flexible, cooperative team member.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and effective problem solving skills.
• Ability to interface effectively with technology.

Responsibilities

• Operating state-of-the-art production equipment to process aluminum in a heavy manufacturing environment, within a team culture.
• Interfacing with computerized processes to operate machinery and associated mobile equipment.
• Monitor and review information from process materials or the environment to detect or assess problems.
• Problem-solve with co-workers using relevant information and judgement.
• Make decisions to determine efficient operation of the equipment.
• Ability and willingness to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Must be available and willing to work any shift, schedule, overtime, holidays, etc. as required.
• All other tasks and duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees